Material Handling And Storage For General Industry

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Material Handling And Storage For General Industry Course

Material Handling And Storage For General Industry

Level: Intermediate

Duration: 50 Minutes

Location: Online

Online Unit Price: $40.00*

*Unit price may vary based on special offers. In-person safety training is priced based on volume and differs from online pricing. For detailed in-person pricing information, please contact us directly.

Overview & Objectives

The Material Handling and Storage for General Industry online course from Exceed Safety provides essential intermediate-level knowledge that employees within the general industry sector should know regarding moving, handling, and storing materials. Participants can also expect to discuss potential hazards, precautions, and best safe work practices.

NOTICE: This course covers OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910.176 requirements for safe work practices in handling and storing materials.

Exceed Safety’s Material Handling and Storage for General Industry online safety training covers essential OSHA requirements for handling and storing materials, equipment, and containers within the general industry sector. Additionally, participants can expect to learn hazards, safeguards, and risk mitigation techniques. Specific course topics include the following:

  • Introduction to materials handling and storage
  • Manual handling of materials
  • Non-powered handling equipment
  • Conveyors
  • Powered industrial trucks
  • Cranes, hoists, and slings
  • Precautions – powered equipment
  • General materials handling precautions

Specific industry terms covered throughout the three courses include the following:

  • Materials handling and storage
  • OSHA
  • Storage hazards
  • Stacking
  • Rated capacity

Who is this Course for?

The Material Handling and Storage for General Industry course from Exceed Safety is ideal for all employees and managerial staff in the general industry sector. Individuals from the following industries will specifically benefit from this course:

  • Manufacturing
  • Warehousing and distribution
  • Property management
  • Retail services
  • Trade and transportation

Features & Benefits

Exceed Safety’s Material Handling and Storage for General Industry course addresses essential safe work practices for stacking, storing, and housekeeping as they pertain to materials handling in the general industry sector. Upon successful completion of this course, participants can expect to:

  • Know OSHA’s requirements for the safe handling and storage of building materials, equipment, and containers
  • Understand general safe work practices for manual and mechanical materials handling
  • Utilize safe lifting procedures